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This is the complete history of Monday Night Football''s 35-year run on ABC, from its inaugural 1970 season through 2005, when the network announced that its longest-running series would move to cable. Chapters cover Monday Night Football''s inception, its many lineup changes in the announcers'' booth, how it influenced sports coverage on other networks, and the relationship between the NFL and ABC. Appendices provide a list of Monday Night Football cast and crew and seasonal ratings.



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thirty-five years of football and how the ABC program featured the game are the focus here" - Communication Booknotes Quarterly.

Kicking Off the Week

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 5/9/2014 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786495733, 978-0786495733
      ISBN10: 0786495731

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      Book Synopsis

      This is the complete history of Monday Night Football''s 35-year run on ABC, from its inaugural 1970 season through 2005, when the network announced that its longest-running series would move to cable. Chapters cover Monday Night Football''s inception, its many lineup changes in the announcers'' booth, how it influenced sports coverage on other networks, and the relationship between the NFL and ABC. Appendices provide a list of Monday Night Football cast and crew and seasonal ratings.



      Trade Review
      thirty-five years of football and how the ABC program featured the game are the focus here" - Communication Booknotes Quarterly.

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